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Black 15.6 inch gaming laptop with backlit keyboard

MSI

MSI Katana 15 gaming laptop i7-14650HX RTX 5050 64GB 4TB

SKU CH-7T7Z-CSGNA

A 15.6 inch 144Hz FHD gaming laptop with a 16 core i7 14650HX, RTX 5050 8GB GDDR7 graphics, 64GB DDR5 4800 memory and a 4TB PCIe SSD

  • Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i7 14th Gen
  • Graphics processorGeForce RTX 5050 Laptop GPU
  • Memory size64 GB
  • SSD storage4 TB PCIe SSD
  • Display resolution1920 × 1080
  • 16-core i7-14650HX reaches 5.2 GHz for fast compute
  • 6" 144 Hz FHD panel gives smooth motion
  • RTX 5050 with 8 GB GDDR7 drives high frame rates
  • 64 GB DDR5 4800 plus 4 TB PCIe SSD handles large workloads
  • Wi-Fi 6E AX211 and Bluetooth 5.3 keep connections stable

Katana 15 15.6 inch 144Hz display

The 15.6 inch FHD panel runs at 144Hz and shows 1920 x 1080 resolution. A non touch surface keeps glare low during long sessions. The Intel Core i7 14650HX brings 16 cores and 24 threads with a 2.2 GHz base and 5.2 GHz max turbo. Windows 11 Home and an Office 2021 licence ship ready to use.

RTX 5050 8GB GDDR7 with 64GB DDR5 4800 and 4TB

The RTX 5050 laptop GPU carries 8GB of GDDR7 memory for modern titles at high settings. System memory totals 64GB of DDR5 at 4800 speed giving headroom for heavy multitask and content work. The 4TB PCIe SSD stores large game libraries and project files without frequent cleanup. Storage and memory are soldered so later expansion is not possible.

Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211 Bluetooth 5.3 thermal profile

Wi-Fi 6E AX211 and Bluetooth 5.3 handle wireless traffic with low latency. The chassis measures 14.13 x 10.31 x 0.99 inches and weighs 5.29 pounds. Under load the cooling system spins up audibly but keeps CPU and GPU within spec. Idle noise drops to a quiet level suitable for office use.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Gaming Laptop Computers, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $1,707.99
Cheaper than about 63% of the 5,382 comparable items (median $1,978.99).
Screen size 15.6 in (39.6 cm)
Lower than about 60% of the 5,361 comparable items (median 16 in).
Video RAM 8 GB
Typical for this category: the median of 4,061 items is 8 GB.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameMSI
Product lineKatana 15
Model nameMSI 15.6
Product colorBlack
Design styleStandard
Product typeGaming
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i7 14th Gen
Processor model2.2 GHz
CPU cores16-core Processor
Memory
Memory size64 GB
RAM type and speedDDR5 4800
Storage
SSD storage4 TB PCIe SSD
Optical driveNo
Display
Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
Display resolution1920 × 1080
Touch inputNon-Touch Screen
Display formatFHD
Graphics
Graphics processorGeForce RTX 5050 Laptop GPU
Video RAM8 GB
Graphics typeIntegrated Card
Audio & video
SoundIntegrated Sound card
SpeakersInternal Speakers
Connectivity
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E
Wi-Fi802.11ac Wireless LAN
Bluetooth supportYes
Wired network1 x RJ-45 (100 Mbit/s)
Ports & slots
USB ports1
HDMI ports1 x HDMI
Power
Battery runtimeUp to 7 h
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Home
More details
Keyboard backlightBacklit

Questions about this item

Will the 15.6 inch 144Hz FHD display run my competitive shooters smoothly?

The panel is a 15.6 inch FHD screen at 1920 x 1080 resolution with a 144Hz refresh rate, so fast-paced titles will render high frame rates without motion blur.

Can I plug an external 4K monitor into the HDMI port for work and gaming?

The HDMI 2.1 output supports 4K resolution at high refresh rates, letting you drive an external display for productivity or gaming without adapters.

Does the laptop include Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3 for low-latency wireless gear?

Yes, it ships with Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211 and Bluetooth 5.3, providing fast, stable connections for headsets, mice and keyboards.

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